There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Piran by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SOF - TRS
9h 15m€110–368Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SOF - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorož
9h 19m€84–593Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
17h 10m€91–94Drive 1,037.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Pirancar 1,037.9 km
9h 45m€152–219Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane SOF - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorož
9h 12m€192–400Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SOF - BLQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Airport to Portorož
9h 37m€488–984Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorož
11h 17m€394–605Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus Pr A22 8425 11 / ...
19h 23m€124–160
Sofia to Piran by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Piran is to bus which costs €91 - €95 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Piran is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 12m and costs €190 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Piran. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Piran via Trieste and Portorož. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Sofia and Piran is 947 km. The road distance is 1037.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Piran without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs €91 - €95.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Sofia to Piran, including transfers.
Sofia to Piran bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Piran is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €91 - €95 and takes 17h 10m.
Sofia to Piran bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Piran is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 6:23 PM in Sofia and 5:23 PM in Piran.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Piran, Slovenia?
Bulgaria Air, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, M&M Travel operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste twice a week. Tickets cost €88 and the journey takes 14h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €27
- Private
- €155
Shuttle from Bologna Airport to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €430–750
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €100–120
Shuttle from Flughafen Wien to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250–310
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €250–310
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €100–120
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Koper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Koper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nomago
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